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2026 Regular Session

House Bill 1582

Community college performance contracts; exclude certain from 20-year payback provision.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate on March 11, 2026.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 31-7-14, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO EXCLUDE CERTAIN PERFORMANCE CONTRACTS FROM THE 20-YEAR PAYBACK REQUIREMENT FOR COMMUNITY AND JUNIOR COLLEGES; TO PROVIDE A REPEALER ON THE AMENDMENT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

Its course

January 19 to March 11, 2026, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

Every action7 actions on 7 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 19 to Feb 1022 days

Public UtilitiesJan 19 to Feb 315 days

In the SenateFeb 10 to Mar 11 · stopped29 days

Universities and CollegesFeb 17 to Mar 314 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate committee amendmentPending

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.

In the House of Representatives Jan 19 – Feb 10

  1. Jan 19Referred to the House committee on Public Utilities
  2. Feb 3Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Feb 10Passed the House

In the Senate Feb 11 – Mar 11

  1. Feb 11Sent to the Senate
  2. Feb 17Referred to the Senate committee on Universities and Colleges
  3. Mar 3Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  4. Mar 11Died on the calendar in the Senate
All 7 actions, as published
  1. Jan 19Referred To Public UtilitiesHouse of Representatives
  2. Feb 3Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  3. Feb 10PassedHouse of Representatives
  4. Feb 11Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  5. Feb 17Referred To Universities and CollegesSenate
  6. Mar 3Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedSenate
  7. Mar 11Died On CalendarSenate